COTTON-GROWING
PROPOSED QUEENSLAND EXPERIMENT. London, May 20. TEa Hon. J. M'Ewan Hunter, AgentGeneral for Queensland, has not yet received Manchester's suggestion regarding cotton-growing in .Queensland, and 16 unable io discuss tho project until there has been' a further meeting with the cotton-growers. He regards the price <ie satisfactory, but expressed surprise at the limited scope of tho proposed experi-ment.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. (Rec. May 27, 7.45 p.m.) London, May 20. It is understood that tho cotton-grow-ing proposal for Queensland was mnuo during Mr, Hunter's visit to Manchester. Mr. Hunter pointed out that tho two years' experiment was on such i a small scnlo that it would not justify Queensland embarking on tho projoct. Negotiations aro still proceeding, lurther intorviows aro probable, in which Mfc\ Huntor will urgo Manchester traders to accept a .deeper responsibility tor the eaporlmont.- Aus.-WLZ*' Oaw» ABBSU
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 208, 28 May 1920, Page 7
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139COTTON-GROWING Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 208, 28 May 1920, Page 7
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